Incident with tanker Thornbury, IMO 9910533

2024-02-07
L-24/05
Area of single point mooring, Būtingė Oil Terminal

On 7 February 2024, while ship Thornbury, IMO 9910533, registered in Bahamas, was completing cargo discharging operation, forward connection line, connecting ship with the boy, parted. As a result, the loading hoses broke and part of the oil in the hoses spilled into the marine environment. No injuries reported.

Status of safety investigation
2024-02-07 Preliminary assessment launched
2024-03-27 Decision not to launch safety investigation